סעלעריע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from French céleri via German Sellerie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səˈɫɛrjə/

Noun

סעלעריע • (selerye) f

1. celery (herb used as a vegetable)

   Synonym: צעלניק (tselnik)

Derived terms

• וואָרצל־סעלעריע (vortsl-selerye, “celery root”)

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “celery”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN